Patients with end-stage renal disease treated by chronic dialysis have an impressive
mortality, which more than half of this mortality is attributable to cardiovascular disease …

Prospective observational studies have shown that arterial stiffness is a strong and
independent predictor of cardiovascular disease in hemodialysis patients. Recent evidence …

Arterial stiffness is increasingly recognized as an important potentially modifiable measure
of subclinical vascular disease in people with CKD. The introduction of arterial stiffness into …

Arterial stiffness in chronic kidney disease: a modifiable c... : Current Opinion in Nephrology
and Hypertension Arterial stiffness in chronic kidney disease: a modifiable cardiovascular risk …

According to recent data, arterial stiffness is a major independent risk factor for
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in both the general and renal populations. Because of …

Aortic stiffness is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality in patients with chronic
kidney disease. However, the rate of progression of arterial stiffness and the role of …

Arterial stiffness is an important risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in
patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Arterial stiffness aggravates cardiovascular …

Hypertension is a cardiovascular risk factor whose adverse effects have been attributed to a
reduction in the calibre and/or number of small arteries and arterioles, resulting in increased …

Increased arterial stiffness is a marker of vasculopathy in chronic kidney disease (CKD)
patients, suggesting a significant cardiovascular damage. Detection of arterial stiffness …

Abstract Background/Aims: Arterial stiffening characterizes the vasculature of end-stage
renal disease (ESRD) patients and is a strong predictor of their cardiovascular morbidity and …